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Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast

75 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings

Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations.

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Episodes

25 - Chinese Writing, Tekashi69, and Making Friends in Isolation

July 29, 2020 01:41 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

We discuss the written Chinese language, Tekashi69, and a whole host of pandemic related topics. Enjoy!    Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

24 - Michael Jamin: On Storytelling, Brand Message, and Writing for TV's Biggest Shows

July 26, 2020 16:45 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

We talk with Michael Jamin about the power of storytelling, connecting with your brand's audience, and life as a successful Hollywood screenwriter. Tons of valuable info in this one - enjoy!    Michael Jamin has been writing for television since 1996.  His many credits include Just Shoot Me, King of the Hill, Beavis & Butthead, Wilfred, Out of Practice, Rules of Engagement, Lopez and Tacoma FD. He’s also served as Executive Producer/Showrunner on Glenn Martin DDS, Maron, and Rhett & Link’s...

23 - Steve Bing, How to Argue, and the Curse of Inheritance

July 22, 2020 20:53 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

We discuss Steve Bing, how to effectively argue, and the curse of inherited wealth. Enjoy!  Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

22 - Meghan Daum: On Writing, The New Culture Wars, and the Importance of Being Alone

July 19, 2020 15:38 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

We have an amazing conversation with Meghan Daum about life as a writer, the new culture wars, and the importance of being alone. It's a great one - enjoy!   Meghan is the author of five books, including her latest work that Patrick highly recommends - The Problem With Everything: My Journey Through The New Culture Wars. In 2019 Meghan became a biweekly columnist for Medium. From 2005 to 2016 she was an oped columnist for The Los Angeles Times.   Her work has been included in The Best Am...

21 - Beneficial Lies + The Survival of the Human Species

July 15, 2020 17:46 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

We discuss the power of beneficial lies, the benefits of sunlight, and the likelihood that humans make it through the next few hundred years without a major extinction event. Enjoy!    Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

20 - The Infamous "Laptop Mic" Episode. Stay Safe Y'all.

July 11, 2020 19:31 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

We discuss Hayden's run-in with a Corona-positive, matchmaking with Three Day Rule, and then we decipher the complex sounds of the animal kingdom.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

19 - Dating Around (Netflix), Scammers, and the Animal Kingdom

July 07, 2020 02:34 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

We discuss season 2, episode 2 of Netflix's Dating Around - which features Patrick's favorite contestant in any reality show ever. We also talk scammers and some low-key horrors of the animal kingdom.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

18 - Dr. Josh Eldridge: Psychiatry, Free Will, and Robert Sapolsky

July 03, 2020 14:56 - 2 hours - 115 MB

We sit down with Dr. Josh Eldridge and discuss life as a Psychiatrist, the battle of Free Will Vs Determinism, and the contentious ideas of Robert Sapolsky. We also talk about other things, but I like to do these descriptions in 3's for some reason. Anyways...Enjoy!   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - includi...

17 - Navigating Nihilism, the Myth of Meritocracy, and Becoming More Selfish

June 30, 2020 03:33 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

We discuss how to unemotionally argue, navigating nihilism in the modern world, setting clear boundaries on social media, and the supreme importance of becoming more selfish (in the right way...of course).    Quick note: we recorded this show a few weeks ago - when things seemed like they were looking up (pandemic-wise). That's why we're a bit optimistic about restaurants at the beginning. End of note.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a ...

16 - Stacey Nguyen: Education, Cancel Culture, and Growing up Asian in a (Very) White Community

June 26, 2020 00:09 - 2 hours - 145 MB

We sit down with Stacey Nguyen and discuss public education in the time of covid, cancel culture, online activism, and growing up Asian in a (very) White community. Stacey is seriously one of our favorite people - and we can't wait to have her on the pod again!   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yo...

15 - New Grad Advice, Chris Delia, and Patrick Hates Twitter

June 23, 2020 02:47 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

We give amazing advice to a new grad / Lifer, discuss the Chris Delia scandal, and Patrick tells Hayden he hates Twitter. Happy Father's Day!   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

14 - Rmax Goodwin: World-Class Magician and Mentalist

June 20, 2020 17:45 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

We sit down with Rmax Goodwin - a world-class Los Angeles Magician and Mentalist - to discuss life as a professional magician, building a successful entertainment business, and adjusting to life in a post-covid world. Rmax is incredibly talented and this episode is a blast.    Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email ...

13 - Quarantine Dating, Social Media Polarization, Eastern Philosophy and MORE!

June 16, 2020 23:55 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

We discuss quarantine dating, the polarizing power of social media algorithms, eastern philosophy in the western world, and SO MUCH MORE. No lie - we're getting really good at this. And episode 13 is a real banger!    Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

12 - Dr. Brad Reynolds: Mental Illness, Human Psychology, and Caring for the Outliers in Society

June 13, 2020 17:48 - 1 hour - 88.9 MB

We talk with Dr. Brad Reynolds about his life in the field of neuropsychology - including his work with severely mentally ill patients. Brad discusses mental health and psychological disorders, the physiological bases of consciousness, and what we can all do to improve our mental health and care for the mental health of others.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit...

11 - Leonard Cohen, Why Animals Are Cute, and the Max Headroom Incident

June 10, 2020 01:54 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

We discuss the great Max Headroom Incident, why humans find some animals cute, and how sad Patrick was when Leonard Cohen died. We also go off on some RANDOM tangents in this one. Get ready!   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

10 - Rob Massar: Life as a Baseball Scout and GM, Starting a Business, and Turning Down the Yankees

June 07, 2020 23:01 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

We talk with Rob Massar, Esq. about his early beginnings as a baseball scout and GM, starting his own business as a sports and entertainment lawyer, and how his life has changed since turning down the Yankees (yes, he really did that). Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours. Find Rob online: https...

9 - Classical Music, Sleep Hacks, and Surfing / Surf Culture

June 03, 2020 15:35 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Hayden doesn't sleep great - so Patrick discusses his favorite sleep hacks. Then the boys talk classical music, their favorite neighbors, and the truth about surfing and surf culture.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.   Link to Sleep Glasses on Amazon: shorturl.at/tNUY8 

8 - Jasminex: Tantric Sex, Eastern Philosophy, and Finding Yourself Through Sexual Exploration

May 30, 2020 21:45 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

We talk with Jasminex about yoga, tantric sex, eastern philosophy, and finding yourself through sexual exploration. It's a sincerely enjoyable episode and we can't wait for you to hear it.   Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.    Find Jasminex online: Instagram: @jasminex.n https://distroki...

7 - Insomnia, Sleep Hacks, and Simulation Theory. Plus...Deja Vu is REAL!

May 27, 2020 00:19 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Our guest doesn't show up, so we discuss insomnia, sleep hacks, the work of William Dement, the basis of simulation theory, and why Deja Vu is REAL! Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY email - including yours.

6 - Dr. Joel Gould: Vitamin D and Coronavirus / COVID-19 Outcomes, Immune Heath, Biohacking, the Gut Microbiome, Sleep Apnea, Crohn's Disease and the Secrets of the Universe...

May 24, 2020 23:35 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Welcome to Episode 6 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Joel Gould about a WIDE range of topics, including: vitamin D, coronavirus / COVD-19, biohacking, the gut microbiome, sleep apnea, Crohn's disease, and of course - the secrets of the universe! Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVE...

5 - Bumble, Call Her Daddy, and the Reddit Glitter Mystery

May 23, 2020 23:50 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Welcome to Episode 5 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast. In this episode, we discuss the exciting resolution to Hayden's Bumble adventure, the drama surrounding the Call Her Daddy podcast, and Hayden somehow guesses the exact right answer to one of Reddit's biggest mysteries - the infamous glitter mystery. Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We...

4 - Zev Lerner: Storytelling, Self Improvement, and the Meaning of Life

May 19, 2020 01:41 - 1 hour - 68.6 MB

Welcome to Episode 4 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast.   In this milestone episode, we interview our very first guest - Zev Lerner! We discuss Zev's career as a storyteller and content creator, his legit amazing tips for self improvement, and as always...the meaning of life. Follow Zev on all the things by clicking below.   Find Zev on Instagram as @zev_lerner, Twitter as @zevlerner, Facebook as @zevlernerfilms and YouTube as Zev Lerner Films. Check out more of Zev's work at www.z...

3 - Quarantine Catfish and a Medical Mystery

May 17, 2020 21:48 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Welcome to Episode 3 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast. In this shorter-than-usual episode, we discuss Hayden's latest quarantine dating adventure, Patrick's newfound status as a "medical mystery", and ponder the true meaning of life in an age where we're all feeling especially mortal. Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit us at deyuslifepod.com. We read and res...

2 - Life, Podcasts, and the Pursuit of Happiness

May 10, 2020 18:54 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Welcome to Episode 2 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast. In this highly caffeinated episode, we discuss general life lessons, the pursuit (or non-pursuit) of happiness, and what we learned from listening back to episode one. We also recap UFC 249 in the briefest way possible. Deyus Life is a show about interesting people and interesting conversations. Have a question or want to be featured on the show? Email [email protected] or visit deyuslifepod.com. We read and respond to EVERY ema...

1 - Deyus Life Begins

May 04, 2020 21:08 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Welcome to Episode 1 of Deyus Life: An Aspirational Podcast.  In this episode, we explain why (against all odds) we've decided to do something that NO ONE has done before...start a podcast. And for some reason, we don't say ANYTHING about why we chose the "Deyus" name. We also discuss the upcoming UFC 249 card, quarantine dating, a 21st century definition of the Dunning Kruger Effect, and what you can expect from our upcoming (weekly) episodes. Deyus Life is a show about interesting peopl...

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